AnnaUniversity, MBA, Third SemesterSyllabusBA5301: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT L T P C 3 0 0 3 OBJECTIVETo familiarize the students to the basic concepts of international business management. UNIT IINTRODUCTION 6 International Business –Definition – Internationalizing business-Advantages – factors causing globalization of business- international business environment – country attractiveness –Political, economic and cultural environment – Protection Vs liberalization of global business environment. UNIT IIINTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT 11 Promotion of global business – the role of GATT/WTO – multilateral trade negotiation and agreements – VIII & IX, round discussions and agreements – Challenges for global business – global trade and investment – theories of international trade and theories of international investment – Need for global competitiveness – Regional trade block – Types – Advantages and disadvantages – RTBs across the globe – brief history. UNIT IIIINTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT 11 Strategic compulsions-Standardization Vs Differentiation – Strategic options – Global portfolio management- global entry strategy – different forms of international business – advantages -organizational issues of international business – organizational structures – controlling of international business – approaches to control – performance of global business- performance evaluation system. UNIT IVPRODUCTION, MARKETING, FINANCIAL AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OF GLOBAL BUSINESS 11 Global production –Location –scale of operations- cost of production – Make or Buy decisions – global supply chain issues – Quality considerations- Globalization of markets, marketing strategy – Challenges in product development , pricing, production and channel management- Investment decisions – economic- Political risk – sources of fund- exchange –rate risk and management – strategic orientation – selection of expatriate managers- Training and development – compensation. UNIT VCONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 6Disadvantages of international business – Conflict in international business- Sources and types of conflict – Conflict resolutions – Negotiation – the role of international agencies –Ethical issues in international business – Ethical decision-making. TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
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ISBN - 978-93-5480-491-5
Authors - S. Jebastine Suthan Raja , A. Manikandan